Rivers, Manitoba
Rivers | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
Rivers Train Station | |
| Coordinates: 50°01′51″N 100°14′20″W / 50.0308°N 100.239°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Westman Region |
| Census division | No. 7 |
| Rural municipality | Riverdale Municipality |
| Founded | 1908 |
| Amalgamated | 2015 |
| Named after | Charles Rivers Wilson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Federal riding | Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa |
| • Provincial riding | Spruce Woods |
| Area | |
| • Land | 7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 473 m (1,552 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 971 |
| Time zone | UTC-06:00 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-05:00 (CDT) |
| Postal code | |
| Area codes | 204, 431 |
| Provincial Trunk Highways | PTH 25 |
| Provincial Roads | PR 250 |
Rivers is an unincorporated urban community in the Riverdale Municipality within the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Brandon, 473 metres (1,552 ft) above sea level. It is within the Westman Region (Southwestern Manitoba). Agriculture, health and related businesses provide income for the community and area. Rivers has a population of 1,257 people in the 2016 census.